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| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Large fire tears through multiple businesses on Chicago's West Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/fire-businesses-chicago-west-side | ![What we know as fire tears through Chicago businesses on West Side][9] ![What we know as fire tears through Chicago businesses on West Side][9] #### [ What we know as fire tears through Chicago businesses on West Side ][10] Thick smoke could be seen for miles as firefighters battled a … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man accused of killing wife on wedding night returned to US after arrest in Mexico | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-man-accused-killing-wife-wedding-night-returned-us-arrest-mexico | ![Chicago fugitive on FBI's Most Wanted List for wedding night killing captured in Mexico][1] ![Chicago fugitive on FBI's Most Wanted List for wedding night killing captured in Mexico][1] #### [ Chicago fugitive on FBI's Most Wanted List for wedding night killing captured in Mexico ][2] A Chicago man on the … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Chicago Reader | The scent of resurrection | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/ascension-chicago-audrey-robtinovitz-frangrance/ | Audrey Robinovitz sat at the center of a long wooden table, the quiet axis of a fragrant orbit in a small room at Wheeler Hall, part of the Church of the Ascension, an Anglo-Catholic Episcopal parish in the Gold Coast. The church’s worship draws on older Christian traditions, but its … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Art is my little bit of freedom | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/inside-voices/artmaking-illinois-prison/ | My journey into art began as a little boy with my mother. She was, in many ways, not a good mother. We kids had to fend for ourselves, enduring physical, mental, and sexual abuse from the people in her life. I have a lot of physical and mental scars from … |
| View Article | 9:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | chicago-contrarian | Chicago Police Brass, Media Present an Inaccurate View of Crime Statistics | https://www.chicagocontrarian.com/blog/chicago-police-media-inaccurate-crime-statistics | **_The numbers don't add up_ ** > _“Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they > conceal is vital.”_ Aaron Levenstein, Baruch College professor. So true. It is said that journalism is the first draft of history. If that’s correct, then future historians researching Chicago … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | CBS Local | Man injured in drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/drive-by-shooting-on-chicago-west-side/ | A man was injured during a drive-by shooting on Chicago's West Side early Friday morning. Chicago police said a 37-year-old man was standing in the 4900 block of West Lake Street around 4:30 a.m. when someone in a car fired shots. Police said the man was shot in the abdomen … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | CBS Local | Firefighters battling restaurant fire on Chicago's West Side | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fire-chicago-west-side/ | Crews battled a kitchen fire at a restaurant in a strip mall Chicago's Austin neighborhood on Friday morning. Fire and heavy smoke were seen coming from near Jay's Backyard BBQ in the 5600 block of West Division Street. The Chicago Fire Department said an employee was in the restaurant's kitchen … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Man accused of planting phone in women's restroom at New Lenox church: police | https://abc7chicago.com/post/nicholas-calombaris-accused-planting-phone-womens-restroom-parkview-christian-church-new-lenox-illinois/19330284/ | NEW LENOX, Ill. (WLS) -- New Lenox police have arrested a man accused of planting a phone in the women's restroom of a church. Officers were called to Parkview Christian Church in the southwest suburb on Wednesday. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][6] … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Crews battling large fire at barbeque restaurant in Austin | https://abc7chicago.com/post/austin-chicago-fire-today-large-breaks-barbeque-restaurant-north-central-avenue-west-division-street/19330119/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A large fire broke out on the city's West Side on Friday morning. Chopper 7 was over the scene, where flames could be seen shooting from the roof of a barbeque restaurant at Central and Division in the city's Austin neighborhood. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Lou Malnati's location in Gold Coast is closing | https://abc7chicago.com/post/lou-malnatis-chicago-news-gold-coast-restaurant-location-1120-north-state-street-is-closing/19330613/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Lou Malnati's is closing its Gold Coast location at 1120 North State Street. Lou Malnati's said the building's owner, which acquired the property in 2025, decided not to renew the existing lease and plans to redevelop the site. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Forever Home: Adopt 'Emmy Lou' | https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/no-ta/19330667/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Every month, we feature the perfect pet in our "Forever Home Friday" pet adoption. Emmy Lou and Zoe McGrath, the director of development of West Suburban Humane Society, joined ABC7 on Friday morning. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][2] < … |
| View Article | 9 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | ABC Local | Thousand-year-old ancient oak tree linked to 'Robin Hood' legend has died, experts say | https://abc7chicago.com/story/thousand-year-old-ancient-oak-tree-tied-robin-hood-legend-has-died-wildlife-charity-says/19330595/ | A giant, ancient oak tree located in the Sherwood Forest -- the iconic setting of the "Robin Hood" legend -- has died, one of the U.K.'s top bird and wildlife conservation charities said. Famous for its enormous trunk -- about 36 feet in circumference -- and gnarled branches, the Major … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | WBEZ | New Art Institute tribute reminds us that ‘AI slop trembles before de Kooning’ | https://www.wbez.org/arts/2026/06/19/willem-de-kooning-exhibit-drawings-art-institute-chicago | Smudging. Tracing. Blotting. Collaging. Erasing. Swishing. Showing himself to be one of the great draftsmen of the 20th century, famed abstract expressionist Willem de Kooning employed all these techniques and more to create at least 2,000 known drawings, with hundreds more used and discarded as part of his painting process. … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | NBC Local | As Obama Presidential Center opens to the public on Juneteenth, tickets may be sold out for months | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/obama-presidential-center-opens-juneteenth-tickets/3950984/ | Following an extraordinary [ grand opening ceremony ][17] Thursday with a [ star-studded lineup ][18] of [ performers ][19] and speakers, a crowd full of [ A-list celebrities ][20] and three former Presidents, the highly anticipated Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side officially opens Friday -- but it may … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | NBC Local | ‘Extensive delays:' NW suburban Metra trains stopped in after pedestrian struck | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/extensive-delays-metra-trains-stopped-in-nw-suburbs-after-pedestrian-struck/3951001/ | Major delays were expected on suburban Metra trains in and out of Ogilvie Transportation Center Friday morning after a pedestrian was struck by a train. Metra service alerts at 5:42 a.m. said UPNW inbound and outbound trains remain halted near Palatine due to a "pedestrian incident." According to the alert, … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | NBC Local | Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? What's open and closed Friday | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/is-juneteenth-a-federal-holiday-whats-open-and-closed-friday/3951015/ | It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Dry through Saturday, rain likely on Father's Day | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-pleasant-friday-rain-fathers-day-flood-risk | ![Pleasant Friday gives way to unsettled Father’s Day weekend across Chicagoland][5] ![Pleasant Friday gives way to unsettled Father’s Day weekend across Chicagoland][5] #### [ Pleasant Friday gives way to unsettled Father’s Day weekend across Chicagoland ][6] Mike Caplan has your Chicago weather update! #### The Brief * * Dry and … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago crime overnight: Teen killed in South Side shooting; man wounded in West Side drive-by | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-crime-overnight-teen-killed-south-side-shooting-man-wounded-west-side-driveby | #### The Brief * * A 14-year-old boy died after being shot multiple times Thursday night in Chicago's Gresham neighborhood. * Hours later, a 37-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting on the West Side. * No arrests have been made in either case as detectives continue to investigate. … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | For decades, faith has led church's efforts to secure housing for North Lawndale residents | https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/06/19/lawndale-christian-community-church-mlk-martin-luther-king | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][151] * [ Facebook ][152] * [ Bluesky ][153] * [ Email ][154] * [ Reddit ][155] * [ Flipboard ][156] Pastor Jonathan Brooks says that, when you drive down Ogden Avenue in North Lawndale, you’ll see signs for Lawndale … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | June 19, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | New Art Institute tribute reminds us that ‘AI slop trembles before de Kooning’ | https://chicago.suntimes.com/art/2026/06/19/willem-de-kooning-exhibit-drawings-art-institute-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][134] * [ Facebook ][135] * [ Bluesky ][136] * [ Email ][137] * [ Reddit ][138] * [ Flipboard ][139] Smudging. Tracing. Blotting. Collaging. Erasing. Swishing. Showing himself to be one of the great draftsmen of the 20th century, … |